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Weekend Getaways

Looking for the perfect weekend getaway? Whether you want to hit the beach for a long weekend or explore a new city, Travel + Leisure has travel tips, news, and information about the most exciting destinations for the best weekend getaways. Our weekend getaway ideas cover road trips, beach vacations, city breaks, and more from coast to coast.
The sun is setting over the Fort Lauderdale,
24 Best Weekend Getaways in Florida
Downtown, Columbus, Ohio
14 Best Weekend Getaways in Ohio for Girls' Trips, Family Fun, and More
Sunrise over Great Smoky Mountains National Park
25 Best Weekend Getaways in the South
Seascape with Brant Point Light, Nantucket, Massachusetts
20 Best Weekend Getaways in New England
Longhorn cattle drive at the Stockyards in Fort Worth, Texas
6 Best Weekend Getaways in Texas for National Park Adventures, Luxury Resorts, and Small-town Charm
Springtime in Providence, Rhode Island
25 Best Things to Do in Rhode Island — From Stunning Beaches to Historic Mansions
The beach in Ocean City Maryland, full on people and beach umbrellas
In This Favorite Maryland Resort Town, Women-owned Businesses Are Shaking Things Up
Female friends holding shopping bags and drinks in city. Young women are walking on street during summer. They are enjoying city life on sunny day
25 Best Girls' Weekend Getaways Around the World
People watch the sunset on the beach Key West Florida
15 Best Weekend Beach Getaways in the US
Sailboat sailing in Atlantic Ocean near Kennebunkport, Maine.
9 Easy Weekend Getaways on the East Coast
Elevated view across Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland
The Perfect Three-day Weekend in Iceland
View of boats in the harbor at Sunset Harbor at EHP Resort & Marina
How to Spend the Perfect Long Weekend in the Hamptons — Including the Best Hotels, Restaurants, and Shops
house in Sag Harbor the Hamptons Long Island
This Town in the Hamptons Is One of New York's Best-kept Secrets
The Setai Miami Beach Tower and Pools
How to Plan the Perfect Long Weekend in Miami Beach
Provincetown, Massachusetts
How to Spend the Perfect Long Weekend in Provincetown
Boats tied up at dock in Fossil Bay, Sucia Island, San Juan Islands, Washington State
15 Affordable Weekend Getaways Around the U.S.
Three Day Weekend in Providence, Rhode Island
How to Spend 3 Perfect Days in Providence, Rhode Island
People dressed in all white playing croquet on the lawn of the Jekyll Island Club Resort
This East Coast Island Has Undeveloped Beaches, Nature Trails — and Mansions Left By Rockefellers and Vanderbilts
Three Day Weekend in Austin
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Austin
San Diego Bay at dusk with ferry at dock.
9 Best Weekend Getaways From San Diego
Scenes from Chesapeake Bay, Maryland
The Once-endangered Chesapeake Bay Is Thriving Again — and Fall Is the Perfect Time to See It
Perfect 3-Day Weekend in Boston
The Perfect Three-day Weekend in Boston
Perfect 3-Day Weekend in Seattle
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Seattle
Cape Cod, Massachusetts
The Long Weekend Trips Travel + Leisure Editors Can't Wait to Take
Perfect 3-Day Weekend in San Francisco
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in San Francisco
The Best Three Days in Manchester, Vermont
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Manchester, Vermont
La Jolla neighborhood in San Diego
How to Spend the Perfect Three-day Weekend in San Diego
Los Olivos Santa Barbara California
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Santa Barbara
Denver Art Museum
The Perfect Three-day Weekend in Denver
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The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Park City
Chicago Weekend Guide
How to Have the Perfect Long Weekend in Chicago
Perfect 3-Day Weekend in Nashville
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Nashville
Toronto, Canada
The Perfect Three-day Weekend in Toronto
Charleston, South Carolina
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Charleston
Three Day Weekend in Finger Lakes, NY
The Perfect Three-day Weekend in the Finger Lakes
Buffalo Bayou, Houston
The Perfect Three-day Weekend in Houston
Horseshoe Bay beach, Bermuda, Central AmericaHorseshoe Bay beach, Bermuda, Central AmericaHorseshoe Bay beach, Bermuda
How to Spend a Perfect Three-day Weekend in Bermuda
Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio
The Perfect Three-day Weekend in Cincinnati
Katz's Delicatessen
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in New York City (Video)
Hotel Healdsburg Sonoma California
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Sonoma
Three Day Weekend in the Catskills
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in the Catskills
Perfect 3-Day Weekend in New Orleans
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in New Orleans
Three Day Weekend in Brooklyn
The Perfect Three-day Weekend in Brooklyn
Perfect 3-Day Weekend in Palm Springs
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Palm Springs
The Perfect Three Days in Pittsburgh
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Pittsburgh
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The Perfect Weekend in Portland, OR: Roses, Waterfalls, and Vintage Books
Westside of Los Angeles Behind Griffith Observatory at Dusk - Drone Shot
How to Spend a Weekend in Los Angeles Honoring Black History Month — Virtually or Locally
24-Hour Vacation
Why I Love Taking Teeny, Tiny, 24-hour Vacations
Best Weekender Bags for Any Overnight Trip
The 10 Best Weekender Bags of 2023, Tested and Reviewed
Autumn leaves in a vineyard in Oregon
The Next Big Sparkling Wine Destination Isn't Where You'd Expect
The exterior of a suite at The Inn at Perry Cabin
This Charming Hotel in a Coastal Maryland Town Has Farm-to-table Dining, Yacht Charters, and Waterfront Views
New York City, Manhattan
Where to Stay in NYC: The Best Neighborhoods and Hotels for Every Type of Traveler (Video)
Interior of an Under Canvas Stargazer Tent at Mount Rushmore
This Gorgeous Glamping Site Is the Best Way to See Mount Rushmore
Most romantic cities, per OpenTable
Country Music Stars Share Their Favorite Places to Visit in Nashville
Lighthouse Portland Maine
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Portland, Maine
Aerial view of historic St. Augustine, Florida
Why the Oldest City in the Continental U.S. Should Be Your Next Destination for a Girls Getaway
Harvesting Pearls in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Pearl Diving, Desert Horseback Riding, and 7,000 Years of History in Ras Al Khaimah
Scenes from the Catskills in autumn, including the view from an A Frame cabin at Eastwind, and kayakers on the Delaware River
The Catskills Are Still the Perfect Fall Escape — Here's How to Plan Yours
Cachuma Lake Below The Santa Ynez and San Rafael Mountains
This Must-Visit California Region Has World-Class Wine, Glamping, Horseback Riding, and Stunning Hikes
Idyllic beachfront apartment in Malibu
The Best Airbnbs in California, From Beach Bungalows to Clifftop Oases Above the Clouds
Merida
Mérida Is Where Mexicans Go on Vacation — Here's How to Spend Three Perfect Days There
An outside dinner at Stone Acres Farm by Oyster Club
Find Gastropubs, Cheese Shops, and World-class Farm-to-table Restaurants in This Small New England Town
\Wolfeboro, New Hampshire park by the harbor with boats and trees
This Small New England Town Is Also a Secret Celebrity Haven